Internships offer an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience,
explore and confirm career choices, develop professional contacts, and
learn new skills. WMST 496 Internship offers 3 credits of field
placement for students in agencies or organizations working on projects
that serve women. It requires 100-120 hours of unpaid work. Consult the
current Undergraduate Catalog for the prerequisites for the
Internships.

Internship may be are administered through either the Career Center or Women's and Gender Studies.The
Career Center maintains a database of internship opportunities in
the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., areas. If interested, please contact chair of Women's and Gender Studies, Dr. Cindy Gissendanner, Liberal Arts 3210C, 410-704-5456, cgissendanner@towson.edu. Students interested in registering for WMST 496 must contact Dr. Gissendanner a month before or no later than two weeks prior to the semester in which they plan on doing the internship.

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Studies program at Towson University is excited to announce five new internship positions developed in partnership with the LGBT Student Development program in the Center for Student Diversity (CSD) at TU.

Internship Facts:

Internships are for credit (3 to 6 credits per semester, 400-level).

Credits will fulfill requirements for the LGBT minor, and will count as upper level credit toward graduation for students, regardless of major or minor.